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Show SHEEPMEN DISCUSS IMPORTANT MATTERS Directors of Utah Woolgrowcrs and State Board of Commissioners Commis-sioners Meet. Matters of Importance? to Utnh sheepman sheep-man ihat will be taken up at the National Na-tional Woolgrowers' convention at Ogdcn Og-dcn this week were Informally discussed at meetings of tho directorates of tho Utah Woolgrowcrs' association and tho stole board of sheep commissioners held Wednesday afternoon In tho Judgo building. build-ing. Tho organizations, although independent inde-pendent of each other, have many causes in common, and both meetings wore held in tho some offices. The trouble that sheepmen arc continually contin-ually having with forest supervisors was one of tho matters up for discussion by the directors of tho Utah Wbolgrowcra' association. It was decided to tako the question up at tho Ogdon convention and work for some relief. An effort, will be made to have the tax of 20 cents a head Imposed by tho stato of Nevada on all Utah sheep grazing graz-ing In the sngcbruBh removod. This question has caused considerable difficulty diffi-culty In the past. The following members of the board of directors of the Utah Woolgrowera' association attended tho mooting. C. IJ. Stewart. Salt Lake; S. F. Rlgby. Salt Lake: J. S. Ostler, Nophl: E. II. Callls-tor. Callls-tor. Salt Lako; L. R. Anderson, Mantl; Thomaa W. Jones. Snlt Lake. L. R. Anderson, president of tho stato hoard of sheep commissioners, presided at the directors' mooting of that organization. organ-ization. A. A. CalllHtor. secretary, was also present. Tho other mombors wero J. F. Oatlor of Nephl and Thomas W. Jones, Knit Lake. Tlso directorate decided to confer with the sanitary boards from other western states with u view of obtaining uniform laws for tho prevention and extinction of disease among sheep. Both directorates will loavo for tho Ogdcn convention Thursday morning. |